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Numbers 1 :: New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB95)

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The Census of Israel's Warriors

(cf. 2Sa 24:1–9; 1Ch 21:1–6 )
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:1 - Then the LORD spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tent of meeting, on the first of the second month, in the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:2 - “Take a [fn]census of all the congregation of the sons of Israel, by their families, by their fathers’ households, according to the number of names, every male, head by head
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:3 - from twenty years old and upward, whoever is able to go out to war in Israel, you and Aaron shall [fn]number them by their armies.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:4 - “With you, moreover, there shall be a man of each tribe, each one head of his father’s household.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:5 - “These then are the names of the men who shall stand with you: of Reuben, Elizur the son of Shedeur;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:6 - of Simeon, Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:7 - of Judah, Nahshon the son of Amminadab;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:8 - of Issachar, Nethanel the son of Zuar;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:9 - of Zebulun, Eliab the son of Helon;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:10 - of the sons of Joseph: of Ephraim, Elishama the son of Ammihud; of Manasseh, Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:11 - of Benjamin, Abidan the son of Gideoni;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:12 - of Dan, Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:13 - of Asher, Pagiel the son of Ochran;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:14 - of Gad, Eliasaph the son of Deuel;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:15 - of Naphtali, Ahira the son of Enan.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:16 - “These are they who were called of the congregation, the leaders of their fathers’ tribes; they were the heads of [fn]divisions of Israel.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:17 - So Moses and Aaron took these men who had been designated by name,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:18 - and they assembled all the congregation together on the first of the second month. Then they registered by ancestry in their families, by their fathers’ households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, head by head,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:19 - just as the LORD had commanded Moses. So he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:20 - Now the sons of Reuben, Israel’s firstborn, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers’ households, according to the number of names, head by head, every male from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:21 - their numbered men of the tribe of Reuben were 46,500.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:22 - Of the sons of Simeon, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers’ households, their numbered men, according to the number of names, head by head, every male from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:23 - their numbered men of the tribe of Simeon were 59,300.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:24 - Of the sons of Gad, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers’ households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:25 - their numbered men of the tribe of Gad were 45,650.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:26 - Of the sons of Judah, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers’ households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:27 - their numbered men of the tribe of Judah were 74,600.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:28 - Of the sons of Issachar, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers’ households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:29 - their numbered men of the tribe of Issachar were 54,400.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:30 - Of the sons of Zebulun, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers’ households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:31 - their numbered men of the tribe of Zebulun were 57,400.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:32 - Of the sons of Joseph, namely, of the sons of Ephraim, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers’ households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:33 - their numbered men of the tribe of Ephraim were 40,500.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:34 - Of the sons of Manasseh, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers’ households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:35 - their numbered men of the tribe of Manasseh were 32,200.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:36 - Of the sons of Benjamin, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers’ households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:37 - their numbered men of the tribe of Benjamin were 35,400.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:38 - Of the sons of Dan, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers’ households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:39 - their numbered men of the tribe of Dan were 62,700.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:40 - Of the sons of Asher, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers’ households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:41 - their numbered men of the tribe of Asher were 41,500.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:42 - Of the sons of Naphtali, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers’ households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:43 - their numbered men of the tribe of Naphtali were 53,400.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:44 - These are the ones who were numbered, whom Moses and Aaron numbered, with the leaders of Israel, twelve men, each of whom was of his father’s household.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:45 - So all the numbered men of the sons of Israel by their fathers’ households, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war in Israel,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:46 - even all the numbered men were 603,550.

Levites Exempted

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:47 - The Levites, however, were not numbered among them by their fathers’ tribe.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:48 - For the LORD had spoken to Moses, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:49 - “Only the tribe of Levi you shall not number, nor shall you take their [fn]census among the sons of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:50 - “But you shall appoint the Levites over the [fn]tabernacle of the testimony, and over all its furnishings and over all that belongs to it. They shall carry the tabernacle and all its furnishings, and they shall take care of it; they shall also camp around the [fn]tabernacle.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:51 - “So when the tabernacle is to set out, the Levites shall take it down; and when the tabernacle encamps, the Levites shall set it up. But the [fn]layman who comes near shall be put to death.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:52 - “The sons of Israel shall camp, each man by his own camp, and each man by his own standard, according to their armies.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:53 - “But the Levites shall camp around the tabernacle of the testimony, so that there will be no wrath on the congregation of the sons of Israel. So the Levites shall keep charge of the tabernacle of the testimony.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:54 - Thus the sons of Israel did; according to all which the LORD had commanded Moses, so they did.
NASB95 Footnotes
Literally: sum
Literally: muster, and so throughout the chapter
Literally: thousands; or clans
Literally: sum
Literally: dwelling place, and so throughout the chapter
Literally: stranger
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